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Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 2006 Objective: (1) To perform a 9‐year study of abstinence, lapse, and relapse in 180 chronic alcoholic patients, participants of the Outpatient Longterm Intensive Therapy for Alcoholics (OLITA); (2) To investigate the role of supervised alcohol deterrents (AD) in relapse prevention and as an adjunct for maintenance of long‐term abstinence.Method: This ...
Henning Krampe +2 more
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Pictorial warning labels as deterrents of alcohol abuse [PDF]
British Food Journal, 2021 PurposeThe purpose of this research is to demonstrate the effectiveness of pictorial warning labels that leverage the risk of obesity as a deterrent against alcohol abuse. It evaluates the impact of three different kinds of warning labels that can potentially discourage alcoholic drinking: (1) a claim, in text format, that cautions consumers about the ...
Piper, Luigi +3 more
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EDIS, 2005 Adolescents use and abuse of a variety of substances is an increasingly common concern for Extension agents. Youth professionals must be made aware of this problem and anticipate how the teens and their families they work with may be affected.
Kate Fogarty, Mark A. Brennan
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Alcohol Use Disorders: Implications for the Clinical Toxicologist [PDF]
Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2015 Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are a health problem of high prevalence in most communities and such problems account for 5% of the total burden of disease worldwide.
Michael McDonough
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3D printed opioid medicines with alcohol-resistant and abuse-deterrent properties [PDF]
International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2020 In the past decade, prescriptions for opioid medicines have been exponentially increasing, instigating opioid abuse as a global health crisis associated with high morbidity and mortality. In particular, diversion from the intended mode of opioid administration, such as injecting and snorting the opioid, is a major problem that contributes to this ...
Jun Jie Ong +6 more
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PLOS Global Public Health, 2023 Males have a higher prevalence of cardiovascular (CVD) risk factors such as alcohol use, hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, obesity, and smoking based on limited data available from two tertiary health centers in Nigeria.
Olufemi Ajumobi +4 more
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Underage alcohol policies across 50 California cities: an assessment of best practices
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2012 Background We pursue two primary goals in this article: (1) to test a methodology and develop a dataset on U.S. local-level alcohol policy ordinances, and (2) to evaluate the presence, comprehensiveness, and stringency of eight local alcohol policies in ...
Thomas Sue +4 more
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Perceptions of Pakistani medical students about drugs and alcohol: a questionnaire-based survey
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2006 Background Drug abuse is hazardous and known to be prevalent among young adults, warranting efforts to increase awareness about harmful effects and to change attitudes.
Salahuddin Farah F +7 more
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Female behaviour drives expression and evolution of gustatory receptors in butterflies.
PLoS Genetics, 2013 Secondary plant compounds are strong deterrents of insect oviposition and feeding, but may also be attractants for specialist herbivores. These insect-plant interactions are mediated by insect gustatory receptors (Grs) and olfactory receptors (Ors).
Adriana D Briscoe +11 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 It is of utmost importance to research on the spatial patterns of human-wildlife conflicts to understand the underlying mechanism of such interactions, i.e. major land use changes and prominent ecological drivers. In the north eastern part of India there
Dipanjan Naha +4 more
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